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Scopus
Agenda
Scopus Introduction
Online Demonstration•Personal Profile Set-up•Research Evaluation Tools
-Author Identifier, Find Unmatched Authors, Author citation alerts, -Affiliation Identifier, Journal Analyzer,-Author Profiles
•Search Functionality - Search forms•Navigation Links - Webcites, Patentcites, •Multiple Document Downloader & Renaming Function•Managing Searches
Other Research Sources -SCimago, Research Trends Newsletter, Concepts - Article of the Future,
Early Researcher Career Mentoring Booklet
Agenda
• The New Reality of Research• Introducing SciVal Spotlight• Online Demonstration• Early Adopter Program• Future Initiatives
Scopus Introduction
Scopus is the largest abstract and
citation database of peer-reviewed
literature and quality web sources
with smart tools to track, analyze and
visualize research.
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W – Why Use Scopus?
• Ensure decisions are made on informed, unbiased, credible research. • Analyse the influence of an organisations authors within the
global research community. • Identify leading research to attract research grants. • Track and evaluate your researcher performance and
benchmark the research output against other researchers and institutes • Access Unique content• Find relevant results fast• Use Scopus as a single access point to begin the
research process
Most Comprehensive Coverage
Scopus provides access to the broadest portfolio of leading peer reviewed content from your
region and from the rest of world
Consistent and transparent quality Broadest multidisciplinary coverage
Regional content
Trusted source
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Most Comprehensive Content
In addition, Scopus offers
3 Million conference papers (10% of Scopus records)
386 Million Quality Websites via Scirus
22 Million Patents
1200 Open Access journals
70% of all Scopus records have an abstract
Abstracts going back to 1841
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“Many young people do not find library-sponsored resources intuitive and therefore prefer to use Google or Yahoo instead: these offer a familiar, if simplistic solution, for their study needs.”
– Study of the British Library and JISC
Less training
Efficient User Experience
Latest publication data from Scopus feeds library, society and publisher websites
Efficient User Experience
Finding collaborators is becoming increasingly important in research
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Improve Researcher Productivity
Allows navigation forward and backward in time using cited references
Alerts when authors have been cited
Author and Affiliation Profiling identifies potential researchers and institutions for collaboration
Research output of an affiliation at a glance
Saves time — allows more time to do the actual benchmarking analysis
Enables faster, better-informed resource allocation decisions
Captures all citations, even if the name is spelled differently
Enables institutions to benchmark against peers
Screenshot Scopus Affiliation Information
Performance Measurement
Scopus informs decisions on where to publish
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Physical Review E StatisticalNonlinear and Soft Matter Physics
Nuclear Physics B
Classical and Quantum Gravity
Advances in Space Research
Physical Review Letters
Physical Review A AtomicMolecular and Optical Physics
Screenshot Scopus Journal Analyzer
Is the department publishing in the most used publications?
Is the department publishing in the most impactful journals?
Peer Group Benchmark
Performance Measurement
Agenda
• The New Reality of Research• Introducing SciVal Spotlight• Online Demonstration• Early Adopter Program• Future Initiatives
Online Demonstration
Agenda
• The New Reality of Research• Introducing SciVal Spotlight• Online Demonstration• Early Adopter Program• Future Initiatives
Other Research Sources
Other Sources
SCimago: http://www.scimagojr.com/
Research Trends Newsletter: http://info.scopus.com/researchtrends/
Concepts - Article of the Future:Article Prototype #1: http://beta.cell.com/erickson/ Article Prototype #2: http://beta.cell.com/hochstim/
SCimago
SCimago Journal Indicators
SCimago Co-Citation Networks
SCimago – Country Map Generator
Research Trends www.researchtrends.com
Article of the Future – Prototype 1
Article of the Future Prototype 2
Early Career Research Mentoring Booklet